Author: Sravan Puttagunta

By Nicholas Stanley, Technical Operator, Civil Maps Maps can be exceptionally powerful – a well-crafted map can mean the difference between arriving on time… or not arriving at all. We at Civil Maps have been working tirelessly to bring the next generation of high-definition augmented reality maps (“HD Semantic Maps”) to fruition, but in the

By Paul Drysch, VP of Sales and Business Development Today’s autonomous vehicle and automated mobility market looks a lot like the early days of the personal computer industry: many players, each building its own proprietary machine: a highly automated vehicle (HAV). When a universal, hardware-agnostic computer operating system (OS) finally came along, it allowed specialized

By Sravan Puttagunta, CEO and Co-founder, Civil Maps We’ve all seen augmented reality (AR) in shows such as Monday Night Football, in which broadcasters superimpose virtual lines and diagrams on the field, manually marking up video playbacks to highlight key maneuvers and strategies. This helps viewers easily focus on points of interest, rather than looking

By Sravan Puttagunta, CEO and Co-founder of Civil Maps Civil Maps is excited to announce that we’ve migrated our edge-based HD mapping and localization solution to the Arm® family of processors. Arm is the licensor to the largest ecosystem of automotive grade system-on-chips (SoC) and system-on-modules (SoM), with its chips already found in 85% of

By Sravan Puttagunta, Co-founder & CEO of Civil Maps We are delighted to announce key developments that will accommodate and enhance our rapid growth. Vijay Viswanathan and James Dawson will join the company in our San Francisco headquarters, bringing with them a wealth of experience from the automotive and navigational technology fields. Additionally, we’re expanding

By Paul Drysch, VP of Sales and Business Development The mapping world is gearing up for the autonomous revolution. Maps for humans are being replaced with maps for autonomous vehicles. Teaching a car to drive itself requires teaching it how to see and interpret the world around it using a new category of maps: HD

By Alexa Lee, Marketing As 2017 comes to a close, the Civil Maps team is busy gearing up for our next event. We’re excited to announce that we’ll be kicking off the new year by exhibiting at CES from January 9-12, 2018. This is our second year at the show. The first was an experience

By Sravan Puttagunta, Co-founder & CEO of Civil Maps The story of Civil Maps did not begin with cutting-edge self-driving cars, but with old-fashioned trains. The story is worth sharing, as it helps explain our unique approach to solving many of the toughest mapping and localization challenges facing the autonomous driving industry today. Specifically, our

By Venkata Kolla, Director of Engineering It has been a busy year for Civil Maps as far as conferences go, and as we head into the final stretch of the year, I am delighted to share some news about my speaking engagement at the upcoming Automotive Megatrends Connected Car Pune conference on November 29th. The

By Sravan Puttagunta, Co-founder & CEO of Civil Maps We are excited to announce two new additions to our executive team. Civil Maps welcomes Nagesh Gupta and Paul Drysch, experts in connected vehicles and deep learning applications, to lead the company’s next level of growth in developing cognition software for autonomous driving. At Civil Maps,